Girls' name · since 1981
Tierria
78 babies named Tierria in U.S. Social Security records since 1981, with the highest year being 1988. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #29,975 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 78
- born since 1981
- 1990s
- peak decade
Tierria sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 78 recorded since 1981.
Social Security Administration records show Tierria recorded 78 times among girls since 1981, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1990s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1981 to 1998.
- #29,975 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 78 born since 1981
- 1990s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Tierria ranks #29,975 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 78 born since 1981, peaking in the 1990s.
- #29,975 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 78
- born since 1981
- 1990s
- peak decade
Tierria's 78 recorded births place it above 58.54% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Tierria's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Tierria's full recorded timeline at 1992, 53% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 47% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1986, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1988 peak of 9 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Tierria popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1981–1998
- Peak year (1988)
- 9
- Annual births at peak, across 18 years of records
Tierria by decade
1990s is the heaviest window (53 births, 68% of the file).
1990s was Tierria's strongest decade.
53 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 68% of all-time use.
Tierria births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s
1980s
25 births
- 1990s
1990s
53 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 53 births (68% of all-time use).
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Two nationwide peer axes for Tierria: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1988)
Similar record span (~17 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1981–1998 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Tierria draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.